When to go · George, South Africa

Best Time to Visit George

George has a mild year-round climate. The most comfortable months are November, April and January, based on five years of real temperature and rainfall records.

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November, April, January

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

February, March, July

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

Think twice

May, October

Hottest is March (23°C)

George weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
JanBEST23°C / 73°F17°C / 63°F61mmwarm, some rain
Feb23°C / 73°F17°C / 63°F62mmwarm, some rain
Mar23°C / 73°F16°C / 61°F79mmwarm, some rain
AprBEST20°C / 68°F13°C / 55°F49mmmild, mostly dry
May19°C / 66°F11°C / 52°F82mmmild, some rain
Jun19°C / 66°F10°C / 50°F59mmmild, mostly dry
Jul17°C / 63°F8°C / 46°F44mmmild, mostly dry
Aug17°C / 63°F8°C / 46°F59mmmild, mostly dry
Sep17°C / 63°F9°C / 48°F50mmmild, mostly dry
Oct19°C / 66°F12°C / 54°F77mmmild, some rain
NovBEST21°C / 70°F13°C / 55°F47mmmild, mostly dry
Dec21°C / 70°F15°C / 59°F124mmmild, wet

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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